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Bighorn Forge, Inc. is owned and operated by Dan Nauman. Dan has been forging since 1979, professionally since 1993. The ironwork is hand forged in the tradition of the old-world craftsmen. He designs most of the work for his clients, using both classic as well as contemporary styles. Gates, railings, fireplace equipment, furniture, lighting, and sculpture are all part of Dan's repertoire. For more on his ironwork, see his web-site at www.bighornforge.com

I have changed the curriculum for Forging Workshop I: Beginning Forging. Students will still learn the basics, but through making different projects. The new curriculum is a bit more “friendly” to new students, as the projects are less intensive than in the past. The new curriculum includes making an “S” hook, a spice hook (a… Continue reading Forging Workshop I: Beginning Forging Has a New Curriculum

I will be teaching a Father-Son Beginning Forging workshop on the weekend of April 22 + 23, 2017. This workshop will be tailored to the strength and agility of a 14-16 year old boy. I have two openings for another Father/Son team. If you are interested in joining us, please call me, or e-mail… Continue reading Father-Son Beginning Forging Workshop

If you’re wondering what to get for that special someone on your Christmas list, why not get them a gift certificate for a forging workshop at the NNSB?!! Click on “Gift Certificates” above for more information.

Forging Workshop I:Beginning Forging is scheduled for September 3+4, 2016. There are two spots available. Please contact me if you are interested in taking this workshop ASAP at dan_nauman@yahoo.com, or call (262) 626-2208. Please refer to the Workshop Curriculum above for workshop details. Thanks, and I hope to see you here. …Dan Nauman

The following workshops have been scheduled for June 2016: “Forging Workshop I:Beginning Forging” June 11 + 12 There are currently two spots open for this workshop. Please contact me ASAP if you are interested in this workshop. …Dan Nauman

I have a total of three workshops scheduled for July. “Forging Workshop III: Forging a Rose”. Monday and Tuesday, July 25th and 26th. Three spots remaining. “Forging Workshop I: Beginning Forging”. Wednesday and Thursday, July 27th and 28th, one spot remaining. “Forging Workshop II: Kitchen Utensils”. Friday and Saturday, July 29th and 30th. Three spots… Continue reading Three Workshops Scheduled for July